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Mar 31, 2014

Man Who Fired At White House Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison

Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, who called Obama “the devil” and “the anti-Christ,” admitted to committing a terrorist act, which enhanced the sentence.

Sep 18, 2013

Man Who Fired Shots at White House Pleads Guilty

Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, 22, was arrested at a Pennsylvania hotel in November 2011, days after he shot at the executive mansion while neither President Obama or First Lady Michelle Obama were there.

May 11, 2012

New Charges Filed Against Suspected White House Shooter

Authorities filed two more charges today against Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, who was accused last November of firing an assault rifle at the White House, the Associated Press reported.

 
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